One Word Quotes

368 quotes by 318 authors

If there was one word on a motivation or world view, that one word would be 'liberty.' That's what inspires me and motivates me more… — Michele Bachmann
I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or… — J. G. Ballard
If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that… — Dave Barry
Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions. — Dave Barry
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it. — Pearl S. Buck
It's a new challenge to see how people can change your look. I like words like transformation, reinvention, and chameleon. Because one word I don't… — Naomi Campbell
The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It… — Lydia M. Child
The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom. — Silvio Berlusconi
Our country is now at war and the only way out is forward. I would not change one word I have spoken against war but… — David Starr Jordan
A cousin of mine who was a casualty surgeon in Manhattan tells me that he and his colleagues had a one-word nickname for bikers: Donors.… — Stephen Fry
Until recently, over 98 percent of teachers just got one word of feedback: Satisfactory. If all my bridge coach ever told me was that I… — Bill Gates
I saw for the first time the earth's shape. I could easily see the shores of continents, islands, great rivers, folds of the terrain, large… — Yuri Gagarin
Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover can in years.… — Henry Fielding
Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistry's haunting curse, the Incomplete! — Robert Browning
We profoundly regret the suffering this has caused our fans, our business partners and the thousands of people who depend on our industry for their… — Gary Bettman
If you're running a 26-mile marathon, remember that every mile is run one step at a time. If you are writing a book, do it… — Charles R. Swindoll
You ask, What is our policy? I will say; 'It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with… — Winston Churchill
There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life -reciprocity. — Confucius
The many-voiced song of the river echoed softly. Siddhartha looked into the river and saw many pictures in the flowing water. The river's voice was… — Hermann Hesse
In one word, to draw the rule from experience, one must generalize; this is a necessity that imposes itself on the most circumspect observer. — Henri Poincare

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318 authors contributed a total of 368 One Word Quotes, led by these top contributors: